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--- mgsr_glossary [2020/06/24 20:39] – Added the names of the areas for MGS3. apel
+++ mgsr_glossary [2022/06/04 12:58] (current) – [Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (MPO)] MarlonH8
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 **FH** - //Foxhound// - Highest rank achievable in MGS3, MPO, and MPO+. Takes the place of Big Boss Rank.
+**FPV/POV** - //First Person (Point of) View// - A camera mode showing the world through the playable character's eyes.
 **MG** - //Metal Gear// - The game series you are reading about!
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 **MGS** - //Metal Gear Solid// - A game series within Metal Gear. It began with the game of the same name released in 1998 on the Playstation. These games are 3D, as opposed to classic Metal Gear, which is 2D.
-**MGSR** - //Metal Gear Speed Runners// - The community for speedrunning these games. The founders created MGSR in late 2013 as a Skype group.
+**MGSR** - //Metal Gear Speerunners// - The community for speedrunning these games. The founders created MGSR in late 2013 as a Skype group.
 **MS** - //Multi Segment// - A speedrun done across multiple saves/reloads. Tool Assisted Speedruns fall into this category.
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 **TAS** - //Tool Assisted Speedruns// - A speedrun which uses tools, savestates, RAM, inhuman frame perfect execution, and the game's code to go as fast as possible.
+**TPV** - //Third Person View// - A camera mode closely following the character around. The standard for most modern games of the series!
 **SS** - //Single Segment// - A speedrun done in one segment/sitting, without saving/loading to come back later.
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 **AP** - //Advance Point (a.k.a. Mission Square)// - The 'exit' of a level, which either takes you straight to the next level or back to the Briefing Menu.
-**180°-BG** - //Bump-Grab// - Run & bump into a soldier from the front, then once you’re behind him, do a 180° turn and grab him. Also works while having the C Box equipped.
+**BB** - //Box Bump// - Run & bump into a soldier, then quick-equip your C Box to give yourself just enough time to run out of the clueless guard's cone of vision.
-**RKD** - //Roll-Knockdown// - Running just next to a guard, perform a roll in the direction you want to continue in. This pushes him just out of range to see you once he's back up.
+**(180-)BG** - //(180°-)Bump-Grab// - Run & bump into a soldier from the front, then once you’re behind him, do a 180° turn and grab him. Also works while having the C Box equipped.
-**LT** - //Loading Trick// - By playing a few maps before starting a run, the loading times to load into these maps are greatly reduced (Exact behavior not yet figured out)
+**LT** - //Loading Trick// - By playing a few maps before starting a run, the loading times to load into these maps are greatly reduced (Exact behavior not yet figured out).
-**MPO/MPO+** - The official way to abbreviate MGS: Portable Ops/Portable Ops Plus (according to Konami)
+**RKD** - //Roll-Knockdown// - Bump into or run just next to a guard and perform a roll in the direction you want to continue in. This pushes him just out of range to see you once he's back up.
-Next to Equip/Unequip and the 2 Slot Swap (2SS), don't forget about the 3 Slot Cycle (3SC) [naming from PW]
+**MPO/MPO+** - The official way to abbreviate MGS: Portable Ops/Portable Ops Plus (according to Konami).
+Next to Equip/Unequip and the 2 Slot Swap (2SS), in MPO+ there's also the 3 Slot Cycle (3SC).
 ==== Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (MGS4) ====
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 ==== Metal Gear Survive (MGV) ====
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